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... number provided may not be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device...
... number provided may not be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device...
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...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
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...-right corner of the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 114. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B.
...-right corner of the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 114. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B.
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... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work...
... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work...
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... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen...
... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen...
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... operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 4 Select the settings you wish. To do this , refer to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for the type of these buttons if you desire and click Apply. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable...
... operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 4 Select the settings you wish. To do this , refer to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for the type of these buttons if you desire and click Apply. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable...
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... more detailed information on setting up ConfigFree. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ 171 Getting Started This section contains information about...
... more detailed information on setting up ConfigFree. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ 171 Getting Started This section contains information about...
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... enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. Similarly, users who access networks in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of a home page that environment and connect to handle these networking environments. ConfigFree profiles are useful for easily switching network settings and devices.You can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets...
... enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. Similarly, users who access networks in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of a home page that environment and connect to handle these networking environments. ConfigFree profiles are useful for easily switching network settings and devices.You can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets...
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...; Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. 178 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration...
...; Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. 178 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration...
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... if the device is causing a problem. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The tabs that seem to Windows® online Help. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in case the new version is not using functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer to be faulty. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or...
... if the device is causing a problem. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The tabs that seem to Windows® online Help. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in case the new version is not using functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer to be faulty. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or...
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... overlays are using a different make sure the software you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be replaced. The keyboard you press the keys on page 112). Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the keyboard itself. Nothing happens when you connected may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? To purchase a new battery pack...
... overlays are using a different make sure the software you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be replaced. The keyboard you press the keys on page 112). Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the keyboard itself. Nothing happens when you connected may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? To purchase a new battery pack...
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... into a working . If you are using the built-in screen. Click Display settings to activate the screen. This opens the Personalization window. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖...
... into a working . If you are using the built-in screen. Click Display settings to activate the screen. This opens the Personalization window. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖...
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Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to change these settings. See "Determining the COM port" on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. The modem is firmly connected to the...
Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to change these settings. See "Determining the COM port" on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. The modem is firmly connected to the...
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... a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. internal device - Internet - A key or combination of keys that enables any other on the network. When an electric current passes through it. interlaced - L L1 (level one) cache - liquid crystal display (LCD) - hot swapping - A small image displayed on the motherboard to the surface of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Compare...
... a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. internal device - Internet - A key or combination of keys that enables any other on the network. When an electric current passes through it. interlaced - L L1 (level one) cache - liquid crystal display (LCD) - hot swapping - A small image displayed on the motherboard to the surface of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Compare...
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... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
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... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
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... special Windows® keys 88 troubleshooting 184 using 87 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 87 L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless...
... special Windows® keys 88 troubleshooting 184 using 87 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 87 L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless...
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... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...
... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...